If you’ve ever wondered “Can I really make a full-time income from crafts?”—the answer is a glittering, glue-gunned YES.
In fact, thousands of small creators are making $10k, $15k, even $20k+ a month.
How? By selling handmade or customized products across platforms like Etsy, Shopify, and Pinterest.
But here’s the amazing thing: you don’t need to be a genius to make this work!
These crafts are easy to learn, quick to produce, scalable, and most importantly—in demand.
21 Ridiculously Easy Crafts to Make and Sell to Make $20,000/Month

1) Children’s Educational Printables
Printables are passive income GOLD.
Parents are constantly searching for ABC sheets, sight words, handwriting practice, activity packs, and Montessori-style materials.
Top selling printables right now include reading comprehension activities, busy books, learning binders and foreign language resources!
🎯 Niche Tip: Focus on ages 2–6 for the highest demand, especially around back-to-school.
Related: 19 Most Profitable Kids’ Digital Printables to Sell Online
2) Custom Paw Print Keepsakes
These are often made with air-dry clay, resin, or even as laser-etched wood ornaments.
Add the pet’s name and boom — you’ve got a heart-melter gift for dog moms, cat dads, and fur baby lovers everywhere.
✨ Evergreen product: Perfect for pet memorials, birthdays, or adoption days.
Related: How to Start a Successful Dog Treat Business From Home ($4,000+ a Month Idea!)
3) Crafting Kits for Beginners
DIY is booming—and people love kits that make them feel creative.
You can create and sell kits for embroidery, candle-making, soap, origami, macramé, or even beginner knitting.
Take a look at things like best-selling air dry clay pottery kits – they just include some easy to source clay, basic instructions, clay paints and a varnish.
They can retail for just over $50 USD and easily sell 5-8 units a day!
✨ Pro tip: The more aesthetic your packaging, the more likely it is to go viral on Pinterest and TikTok.
4) Printable Wall Art
All you need is a Canva Pro account and a good eye.
Think modern typography, boho line art, or inspirational quotes.
You create once, sell forever.
📈 Top Niches: Nursery prints, affirmations, and minimalist black-and-white sets.
Related: 15 Most In-Demand Printable Ideas You Can Make and Sell in a Weekend
5) Minimalist Clay Jewelry
Polymer clay earrings and necklaces are lightweight, easy to make, and loved by minimalist fashion lovers.
Neutral palettes and geometric shapes win here.
👂 Go viral with: ASMR-style TikTok making videos.
Related: 23 Most In Demand Clay Crafts that Sell Like Hotcakes Online
6) Crochet Plushies (a.k.a. Amigurumi)
Soft, squishy, ridiculously adorable handmade animals and objects.
Think mini frogs in mushroom hats, sleepy bees, or chubby dinosaurs.
If you can crochet, or sell your own patterns — this is a niche that stays cute and profitable all year.
Insider tip: Patterns sell even better than physical items. Passive. Income. Baby.
Related: 21 In Demand Crochet Crafts That Sell Like Crazy Online
7) Crystal-Embedded Candles
These aren’t just candles. They’re vibes.
Think soy wax candles with lavender, rose petals, and amethyst chunks — themed around energy cleansing, full moons, or zodiac seasons.
They’re spiritual, giftable, and so aesthetically pleasing it hurts.
Pro tip: Be sure to use genuine crystals as cheap mimics may not be suitable to burn in candles.
Related: 25 Easy Handmade Gift Ideas that are Perfect for Starting a Small Profitable Business
8) Custom Song Lyrics or Vows on Paper Art
Take a couple’s first dance lyrics or wedding vows and turn them into elegant wall prints or hand-lettered calligraphy pieces.
Extra points if you do it on handmade paper, linen-textured cardstock, or printed over a photo.
Hot during: Wedding season, anniversaries, and Valentine’s Day.
9) Pressed Mushroom Art or Specimen Frames
This SEEMS niche and not sellable but naturecore is booming – in fact searches for it have risen by 172% year on year according to Google Trends.
Pressed wild mushrooms, ferns, or botanicals placed in floating frames are a hot seller.
Pair it with Latin names or cottagecore quotes and you’ve got a niche Etsy bestseller.
Pro tip: Wild foragers and plant moms LOVE this stuff.
10) Whipped Soap or Sugar Scrub Jars
Think marshmallow-like swirls of pastel whipped soap that look good enough to eat.
Add fun scents like “cotton candy skies” or “mermaid lagoon” and you’re in the bath bomb girlie zone.
Pro Tip: High repeat customer potential.
Related: 25 In Demand DIY Soap Projects to Make and Sell For Extra Money
11) Editable Life Planners (Digital or Print)
The productivity community is hungry for aesthetic planners they can download, customize, and actually enjoy using.
Think habit trackers, ADHD planners, minimal productivity systems — or even niche-specific ones like “mom morning routines” or “student study trackers.”
Hot selling niches: Daily, weekly, yearly, all-in-one life planner, ADHD, Self-Care planners, mom’s planners.
Related: How to Make Printables that Sell Like Crazy Online!
12) Resin Ice Cube Tray Molds
Make aesthetic resin “ice cubes” filled with glitter, florals, or fruit slices to use in product shoots, bar carts, or décor.
Super easy to make using silicone molds — and surprisingly popular with influencers, stylists, and wedding photographers.
Insider Tip: Means you can charge a premium for your products!
Related: 19 Resin Crafts to Make That Sell Like Crazy Online
13) Embroidery Kits for Absolute Beginners
These aren’t your grandma’s embroidery samplers.
We’re talking cheeky quotes, cute animals, cottagecore florals — all pre-marked and packaged for people who have never touched a needle.
It’s a “learn a new skill and chill out” product.
Hot-selling niches: Anxiety-relief gifts, rainy day hobbies, or bridesmaid thank-you boxes.
Related: 25 Easy Sewing Projects That Sell Well on Etsy and Local Markets!
14) Witchy Home Decor
Think spell jars, moon phase garlands, incense holders, and altar cloths.
This niche is full of spiritual, feminine, aesthetic magic.
🔮 Top Tags: Witchcore, boho, crystal decor.
15) Zodiac or Birthstone Art
Personalized celestial art sells fast.
Think minimalist prints, metallic foil birthstone constellations, or watercolor zodiac pieces.
Gift Alert: Perfect for birthdays and nursery art.
16) Affirmation Card Decks (Printable or Handmade)
Think little stacks of kindness that sit on desks, nightstands, or yoga mats.
These can be printed and shipped or sold as a digital download.
All you need is Canva and some good copywriting.
Keywords like “self-love,” “daily manifesting,”and “mental health” = gold.
Idea: These are not just for adults but are very popular with parents for encouraging their kids.
Related: How to Make Affirmations Cards to Sell and Make $5,000 a Month
17) Custom Montessori Toy Sets
Parents are going feral for Montessori-inspired educational toys.
Think wooden counting boards, color-matching pegs, stacking rainbows, or textured sensory trays.
Add their child’s name? Even better.
Bonus: These often sell for $50–$150 per set and have insane gift appeal.
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18) Personalized Drink Stirrers (for Weddings & Events)
Monograms, hashtags, or cute sayings etched into acrylic or bamboo stir sticks.
These little guys are wedding-planner catnip.
Super simple to make with a Cricut or laser cutter.
Selling for: But you can charge $30+ per 12-pack. Yes please.
Related: 30 Budget-Friendly Craft Ideas To Make Money Without Breaking the Bank!
19) DIY Paint-By-Number Kits
Paint-by-number isn’t just for kids anymore!
Artists are turning their original illustrations into custom paint kits.
Some even let customers upload pet photos or wedding shots to turn into paintable canvases.
It makes people feel artistic without actually needing talent.
These kits also do well as stress relief or girls’ night products.
Even better – they’re selling for $35–$120 a pop.
Easy entry point: Start with downloadable digital versions, then scale into printed kits as demand grows.
20) Beachcomber Art Frames (Real Shells, Sand, Driftwood)
This is coastal-core perfection.
Take tiny treasures from the beach — shells, coral, sea glass, driftwood — and turn them into “framed art“.
Think minimalist shadowboxes with quotes like “memories made at the beach last forever.”
It taps into the vacation nostalgia niche, wedding memories, and coastal-themed home décor — huge on Pinterest.
Great for: Etsy stores targeting summer brides, Airbnb hosts, or beach town locals.
Related: 25 Easy Small Woodworking Ideas to Start Selling to Make Money!
21) Pressed Flower Phone Grips (Or Tech Accessories)
Pop sockets are everywhere — and when you embed real pressed flowers or gold flakes in resin, they suddenly become high-end boho accessories.
They’re functional and stylish — two things Gen Z and Millennial buyers demand.
Plus, they’re easy to batch make and perfect for bundles.
Price Point: $12–$30 depending on design and packaging.
Related: 17 DIY Flower Press Projects to Sell for Serious Profit